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Fossil CO₂ emissions in Canada

Mt CO₂ · 2024 · from Global Carbon Project Global Carbon Budget, fossil CO₂ emissions, via carbondata.dev

533.3 Mt CO₂in 2024

−2.2% over 1 year, −7.9% over 5, −5.6% over 10
Highest quartile among countries: 11 of 215 with a 2024 figure (1 is the highest value)
World: 38,598.6 Mt CO₂ the same year

Compare Canada with other countries · Which countries have this data, and for which years

Fossil CO₂ emissions, CanadaCanada was at 533.3 Mt CO₂ in 2024, 1.4% of the world's 38,598.6 Mt CO₂; in 1785 it was 0.0 Mt CO₂.

Show the numbers (240 rows)

Year	Canada
2024	533.3
2023	545.5
2022	547.7
2021	537.5
2020	524.2
2019	579.0
2018	575.1
2017	566.7
2016	553.7
2015	563.0
2014	564.9
2013	568.6
2012	561.8
2011	562.8
2010	554.3
2009	541.1
2008	574.2
2007	590.0
2006	566.3
2005	570.4
2004	576.3
2003	581.2
2002	564.3
2001	559.0
2000	566.7
1999	543.9
1998	529.6
1997	522.0
1996	507.8
1995	491.3
1994	478.5
1993	464.1
1992	463.4
1991	449.8
1990	458.0
1989	462.9
1988	455.7
1987	431.0
1986	404.7
1985	421.7
1984	425.2
1983	408.3
1982	414.5
1981	429.6
1980	442.8
1979	441.7
1978	415.5
1977	407.8
1976	399.0
1975	396.8
1974	389.6
1973	381.3
1972	380.8
1971	352.3
1970	341.2
1969	307.1
1968	303.3
1967	281.6
1966	259.1
1965	251.9
1964	237.6
1963	210.9
1962	207.0
1961	194.0
1960	192.7
1959	184.5
1958	182.2
1957	182.8
1956	189.8
1955	169.5
1954	163.0
1953	160.6
1952	159.4
1951	162.7
1950	154.1
1949	145.0
1948	158.5
1947	143.5
1946	138.4
1945	130.5
1944	140.4
1943	138.1
1942	131.1
1941	120.2
1940	108.6
1939	95.0
1938	85.5
1937	93.5
1936	86.2
1935	78.8
1934	79.9
1933	69.5
1932	70.2
1931	75.8
1930	94.3
1929	99.0
1928	93.8
1927	92.0
1926	84.8
1925	75.2
1924	77.4
1923	93.0
1922	69.2
1921	80.5
1920	84.4
1919	76.1
1918	89.5
1917	85.2
1916	76.5
1915	61.1
1914	68.4
1913	79.3
1912	67.3
1911	60.3
1910	51.6
1909	45.4
1908	47.4
1907	47.0
1906	37.4
1905	35.4
1904	33.1
1903	28.0
1902	25.6
1901	23.8
1900	20.6
1899	19.2
1898	15.7
1897	14.8
1896	14.6
1895	13.5
1894	14.2
1893	14.9
1892	13.9
1891	13.9
1890	12.4
1889	11.3
1888	13.3
1887	10.1
1886	8.8
1885	8.2
1884	8.6
1883	7.4
1882	6.6
1881	5.6
1880	5.2
1879	2.2
1878	1.9
1877	2.0
1876	1.9
1875	1.9
1874	1.6
1873	1.6
1872	1.8
1871	1.8
1870	1.2
1869	0.7
1868	0.9
1867	1.6
1866	1.2
1865	1.0
1864	0.8
1863	0.7
1862	0.6
1861	0.5
1860	0.4
1859	0.3
1858	0.3
1857	0.2
1856	0.2
1855	0.2
1854	0.1
1853	0.1
1852	0.1
1851	0.1
1850	0.1
1849	0.0
1848	0.0
1847	0.0
1846	0.0
1845	0.0
1844	0.0
1843	0.0
1842	0.0
1841	0.0
1840	0.0
1839	0.0
1838	0.0
1837	0.0
1836	0.0
1835	0.0
1834	0.0
1833	0.0
1832	0.0
1831	0.0
1830	0.0
1829	0.0
1828	0.0
1827	0.0
1826	0.0
1825	0.0
1824	0.0
1823	0.0
1822	0.0
1821	0.0
1820	0.0
1819	0.0
1818	0.0
1817	0.0
1816	0.0
1815	0.0
1814	0.0
1813	0.0
1812	0.0
1811	0.0
1810	0.0
1809	0.0
1808	0.0
1807	0.0
1806	0.0
1805	0.0
1804	0.0
1803	0.0
1802	0.0
1801	0.0
1800	0.0
1799	0.0
1798	0.0
1797	0.0
1796	0.0
1795	0.0
1794	0.0
1793	0.0
1792	0.0
1791	0.0
1790	0.0
1789	0.0
1788	0.0
1787	0.0
1786	0.0
1785	0.0

Where Canada sits among countries, 2024Canada's 533.3 Mt CO₂ is higher than 204 of the other 214 countries with a 2024 figure; the world as a whole was at 38,598.6 Mt CO₂, off this scale.

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Every country, 2024 (215)

China 12,289.0 Mt CO₂
United States 4,904.1 Mt CO₂
India 3,193.5 Mt CO₂
Russia 1,780.5 Mt CO₂
Japan 961.9 Mt CO₂
Indonesia 812.2 Mt CO₂
Iran 792.6 Mt CO₂
Saudi Arabia 692.1 Mt CO₂
South Korea 583.7 Mt CO₂
Germany 572.3 Mt CO₂
Canada 533.3 Mt CO₂
Türkiye 513.0 Mt CO₂
Brazil 483.0 Mt CO₂
Mexico 461.0 Mt CO₂
South Africa 439.8 Mt CO₂
Australia 386.7 Mt CO₂
Vietnam 370.9 Mt CO₂
United Kingdom 312.9 Mt CO₂
Italy 301.9 Mt CO₂
Malaysia 290.2 Mt CO₂
Kazakhstan 287.0 Mt CO₂
Poland 272.9 Mt CO₂
Thailand 267.8 Mt CO₂
France 264.2 Mt CO₂
Taiwan 262.3 Mt CO₂
Egypt 258.4 Mt CO₂
Iraq 233.6 Mt CO₂
United Arab Emirates 222.0 Mt CO₂
Spain 220.3 Mt CO₂
Algeria 198.2 Mt CO₂
Pakistan 179.8 Mt CO₂
Philippines 174.9 Mt CO₂
Argentina 171.1 Mt CO₂
Ukraine 142.5 Mt CO₂
Uzbekistan 139.2 Mt CO₂
Nigeria 135.8 Mt CO₂
Kuwait 129.5 Mt CO₂
Qatar 125.8 Mt CO₂
Venezuela 116.0 Mt CO₂
Netherlands 114.8 Mt CO₂
Bangladesh 108.3 Mt CO₂
Colombia 92.7 Mt CO₂
Belgium 85.5 Mt CO₂
Oman 82.7 Mt CO₂
Turkmenistan 81.0 Mt CO₂
Chile 78.7 Mt CO₂
Czechia 75.6 Mt CO₂
Peru 70.2 Mt CO₂
Morocco 69.1 Mt CO₂
Romania 68.6 Mt CO₂
Libya 65.3 Mt CO₂
North Korea 62.6 Mt CO₂
Austria 56.4 Mt CO₂
Belarus 55.8 Mt CO₂
Singapore 53.9 Mt CO₂
Greece 53.4 Mt CO₂
Israel 52.6 Mt CO₂
Ecuador 46.0 Mt CO₂
Mongolia 44.7 Mt CO₂
Serbia 42.0 Mt CO₂
Hungary 40.0 Mt CO₂
Azerbaijan 39.8 Mt CO₂
Bahrain 39.0 Mt CO₂
Sweden 38.1 Mt CO₂
Norway 37.2 Mt CO₂
Portugal 35.5 Mt CO₂
Trinidad & Tobago 34.6 Mt CO₂
Hong Kong SAR China 33.3 Mt CO₂
Ireland 33.3 Mt CO₂
Dominican Republic 33.1 Mt CO₂
Tunisia 32.7 Mt CO₂
New Zealand 32.5 Mt CO₂
Switzerland 32.1 Mt CO₂
Syria 31.8 Mt CO₂
Bulgaria 31.6 Mt CO₂
Myanmar (Burma) 31.6 Mt CO₂
Finland 29.8 Mt CO₂
Slovakia 29.1 Mt CO₂
Bolivia 28.7 Mt CO₂
Denmark 28.4 Mt CO₂
Cuba 24.4 Mt CO₂
Laos 24.4 Mt CO₂
Jordan 23.2 Mt CO₂
Angola 22.3 Mt CO₂
Cambodia 21.9 Mt CO₂
Kenya 21.2 Mt CO₂
Ghana 21.0 Mt CO₂
Sri Lanka 20.8 Mt CO₂
Tanzania 20.0 Mt CO₂
Guatemala 19.9 Mt CO₂
Bosnia & Herzegovina 19.4 Mt CO₂
Nepal 18.8 Mt CO₂
Croatia 18.5 Mt CO₂
Ethiopia 17.8 Mt CO₂
Sudan 17.8 Mt CO₂
Lebanon 15.6 Mt CO₂
Côte d’Ivoire 14.8 Mt CO₂
Senegal 14.1 Mt CO₂
Zimbabwe 13.7 Mt CO₂
Honduras 12.9 Mt CO₂
Slovenia 12.8 Mt CO₂
Panama 12.7 Mt CO₂
Lithuania 12.5 Mt CO₂
Brunei 12.1 Mt CO₂
Zambia 12.0 Mt CO₂
Georgia 11.8 Mt CO₂
Kyrgyzstan 11.8 Mt CO₂
Afghanistan 10.8 Mt CO₂
Tajikistan 10.7 Mt CO₂
Yemen 10.1 Mt CO₂
Cameroon 9.6 Mt CO₂
El Salvador 9.0 Mt CO₂
Congo - Brazzaville 8.8 Mt CO₂
Costa Rica 8.8 Mt CO₂
Mozambique 8.6 Mt CO₂
Jamaica 8.4 Mt CO₂
Papua New Guinea 8.3 Mt CO₂
Estonia 8.3 Mt CO₂
Uruguay 8.0 Mt CO₂
Paraguay 7.9 Mt CO₂
Botswana 7.5 Mt CO₂
Armenia 7.4 Mt CO₂
Cyprus 7.3 Mt CO₂
Luxembourg 7.0 Mt CO₂
Equatorial Guinea 7.0 Mt CO₂
Mali 7.0 Mt CO₂
North Macedonia 6.6 Mt CO₂
Burkina Faso 6.5 Mt CO₂
Latvia 6.5 Mt CO₂
Uganda 6.3 Mt CO₂
Benin 6.1 Mt CO₂
Congo - Kinshasa 5.9 Mt CO₂
Nicaragua 5.6 Mt CO₂
Gabon 5.4 Mt CO₂
Moldova 5.3 Mt CO₂
New Caledonia 5.3 Mt CO₂
Mauritania 5.2 Mt CO₂
Palestinian Territories 4.8 Mt CO₂
Mauritius 4.7 Mt CO₂
Madagascar 4.5 Mt CO₂
Guyana 4.5 Mt CO₂
Albania 4.4 Mt CO₂
Guinea 4.0 Mt CO₂
Iceland 3.8 Mt CO₂
Namibia 3.5 Mt CO₂
Niger 3.2 Mt CO₂
Bahamas 3.1 Mt CO₂
Suriname 3.0 Mt CO₂
Haiti 3.0 Mt CO₂
Chad 2.8 Mt CO₂
Togo 2.8 Mt CO₂
Lesotho 2.6 Mt CO₂
Montenegro 2.4 Mt CO₂
Maldives 2.3 Mt CO₂
Curaçao 2.3 Mt CO₂
Rwanda 2.0 Mt CO₂
Malawi 1.9 Mt CO₂
Malta 1.7 Mt CO₂
South Sudan 1.7 Mt CO₂
Bhutan 1.7 Mt CO₂
Fiji 1.4 Mt CO₂
Sierra Leone 1.4 Mt CO₂
Barbados 1.4 Mt CO₂
Somalia 1.3 Mt CO₂
Macao SAR China 1.1 Mt CO₂
Eswatini 1.0 Mt CO₂
French Polynesia 0.9 Mt CO₂
Aruba 0.9 Mt CO₂
Burundi 0.9 Mt CO₂
Liberia 0.9 Mt CO₂
Gambia 0.8 Mt CO₂
Belize 0.8 Mt CO₂
Eritrea 0.7 Mt CO₂
Faroe Islands 0.7 Mt CO₂
Sint Maarten 0.7 Mt CO₂
Timor-Leste 0.7 Mt CO₂
Antigua & Barbuda 0.7 Mt CO₂
Seychelles 0.7 Mt CO₂
Greenland 0.6 Mt CO₂
Cape Verde 0.6 Mt CO₂
Djibouti 0.6 Mt CO₂
Comoros 0.6 Mt CO₂
Bermuda 0.6 Mt CO₂
St. Lucia 0.5 Mt CO₂
Andorra 0.4 Mt CO₂
Central African Republic 0.4 Mt CO₂
Turks & Caicos Islands 0.4 Mt CO₂
Grenada 0.4 Mt CO₂
Guinea-Bissau 0.3 Mt CO₂
Solomon Islands 0.3 Mt CO₂
St. Kitts & Nevis 0.3 Mt CO₂
St. Vincent & Grenadines 0.3 Mt CO₂
Samoa 0.2 Mt CO₂
Palau 0.2 Mt CO₂
Vanuatu 0.2 Mt CO₂
British Virgin Islands 0.2 Mt CO₂
Dominica 0.2 Mt CO₂
Marshall Islands 0.2 Mt CO₂
Tonga 0.2 Mt CO₂
Caribbean Netherlands 0.2 Mt CO₂
Micronesia 0.2 Mt CO₂
Anguilla 0.1 Mt CO₂
São Tomé & Príncipe 0.1 Mt CO₂
Liechtenstein 0.1 Mt CO₂
Cook Islands 0.1 Mt CO₂
Kiribati 0.1 Mt CO₂
Nauru 0.1 Mt CO₂
St. Pierre & Miquelon 0.1 Mt CO₂
Wallis & Futuna 0.0 Mt CO₂
Montserrat 0.0 Mt CO₂
Tuvalu 0.0 Mt CO₂
St. Helena, Ascension & Tristan da Cunha 0.0 Mt CO₂
Niue 0.0 Mt CO₂
Christmas Island 0.0 Mt CO₂
Antarctica 0.0 Mt CO₂

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Source

Global Carbon Project, Global Carbon Budget, fossil CO₂ emissions: GCB fossil CO₂, total (CC BY 4.0), fossil fuels and cement, since 1750
Read through carbondata.dev, dataset national-fossil-co2, version 2026-10-26.ba99391b9b.
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Built 2026-10-26.